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Table 2 Summary of nerve injuries after primary total ankle arthroplasty

From: Neurologic injuries after primary total ankle arthroplasty: prevalence and effect on outcomes

Injured Nerve

Number (%)

Recovery Status

Treatment

Patient Satisfaction

Posterior tibial

9 (39.1)

Complete : 3

Tarsal tunnel release: 3

Very satisfied: 3

Incomplete : 5

Somewhat satisfied: 1

Neurorrhapy: 2

None : 1

Observation: 4

Somewhat dissatisfied: 3

Superficial peroneal

6 (26.1)

Complete : 4

Observation: 6

Very dissatisfied: 2

Incomplete : 2

Very satisfied: 4

Somewhat satisfied: 2

Deep peroneal

6 (26.1)

Complete: 4

Observation: 6

Very satisfied: 4

Incomplete: 2

Somewhat satisfied: 2

Sural

1 (4.3)

Complete: 1

Observation: 1

Very satisfied: 1

Saphenous

1 (4.3)

Complete: 1

Observation: 1

Very satisfied: 1